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Urbancrest Ohio Map

Explore Urbancrest, Ohio, with this interactive street and satellite map.

This page also offers TOPO MAPS — the official USGS topographic sheets — plus USGS aerial imagery, a labelled USNG grid overlay, a distance and bearing tool, and a GPS grid-reference readout. See How to Use This Map below.

Interactive Map of Urbancrest, Ohio

How to Use This Urbancrest, Ohio Map

This interactive map shows the street layout and satellite imagery for Urbancrest, Ohio. Use the Map and Satellite buttons above to switch between street map and aerial imagery views. Use the + and buttons to zoom in or out, or scroll your mouse wheel while holding the Control key to zoom. On a touchscreen, use a two-finger pinch gesture. Drag the map to pan to any area of Ohio or beyond.

Click ⛶ Fullscreen to expand the map to fill your screen. To return to the normal page view, press the Escape key, click the ✕ Exit Fullscreen button that appears above the map, or on a mobile device tap the back button (Android) or the close icon (iOS).

TOPO MAPS — NEW. Click the green 🔍 Search Maps button below the map to open a second map with a Base map row offering three choices. OSM is the standard OpenStreetMap street map. Topo shows the official USGS topographic maps from The National Map — contours, hydrography, land cover and shaded relief, the same mapping used for hiking, hunting and back-country navigation in the Adirondacks, the Catskills and the Finger Lakes. Imagery shows USGS aerial photography, mostly 1-metre NAIP. The search box finds any US town, county or landmark by name, so you are not limited to Urbancrest.

Reading the map like a paper quad. Click Grid to overlay the U.S. National Grid (USNG), labelled along the edges exactly as a printed topographic sheet is — at normal zoom the squares are one kilometre across, so you can read a six-figure grid reference by eye and judge distance directly off the map. Click Measure, then tap two points, to get the distance between them together with the grid bearing in degrees and mils, the true bearing, and the magnetic bearing to set on a compass.

Click 📍 My position to take a single GPS reading from your device. It marks where you are and reports your position as a USNG grid reference as well as plain latitude and longitude — USNG being the format FEMA and US search and rescue teams work from — with a Copy position button so you can paste it straight into a text message. It takes one reading and stops, rather than tracking continuously, to conserve your battery. Note that map tiles need cell coverage, but a GPS reading does not — your coordinates stay correct even where the map itself cannot load.

CityUrbancrest
StateOhio (OH)
CountyFranklin County
CountryUnited States of America
TimezoneEastern Time (America/New_York)
Latitude39.897563
Longitude-83.086853
Population1,031
Density679.3 /km²
IncorporatedYes
ZIP Code43123
Area Code614
County SeatColumbus
School DistrictSouth-Western City School District

About Urbancrest, Ohio

Urbancrest is a locality in Franklin County, Ohio, United States. It has a population of approximately 1,031. The population density is 679.3 people per km². Urbancrest is located at 39.8976°N, 83.0869°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. Urbancrest is an incorporated locality. ZIP code: 43123.

Urbancrest maintains a quiet presence amidst the flat, working earth of the Midwestern plains, anchored by the persistent, rhythmic flow of the Marsh Run. It lies 1.2 miles north-northeast of Grove City, OH (from Grove City, OH: bearing 16°T), and is situated 6.4 miles southwest of Columbus. The air here holds the weight of the interior, a dry and honest pressure that settles over the low-slung horizon where the distant Chestnut Ridge remains a faint, jagged ink-line against the sky. Sunlight catches the sediment of the landscape, casting long, bruised shadows across the open ground and illuminating the quiet corners of Martin Luther King Park where the grass grows thick and unbothered. Six miles to the east, the stillness of Timber Lake offers a reflective silence, a contrast to the steady, motorized hum that defines the daily passage of life near the roadways.

Urbancrest carries a history of resilience, having evolved from a settlement of determined families into a place that balances the remnants of its industrial heritage with the slow, deliberate pace of the present. The local economy relies on the steady movement of commerce and the labor of those who find stability in the regional transit corridors, keeping the spirit of the place tethered to the movement of goods and people. Life here is defined by the modest architecture of neighborhoods and the shared spaces that serve as the center of gravity for its residents. Even when the evening light turns the sky a pale, metallic gray, the character of Urbancrest persists in the simple, unadorned way the streetlamps flicker to life, marking the passage of another day in a land that knows its own worth without needing to shout it.

Nearby Outdoor Places

  • The Big Splash (Local Recreation) — 0.7 mi, 141° SE
  • Beulah Park Trail (Local Recreation) — 0.9 mi, 215° SW
  • Gantz Park (Local Park) — 1.0 mi, 089° E
  • Open Space (Local Conservation Area) — 1.2 mi, 194° S
  • Big Run Park (Local Park) — 1.7 mi, 326° NW
  • John Hoover Memorial (Monument) — 1.7 mi, 113° SE
  • Buckeye Raceway Electric Indoor Karting (Attraction) — 4.2 mi, 344° N
  • Bicentenial Historical Marker (Monument) — 4.4 mi, 049° NE
  • The Ten Commandments and Beatitudes (Monument) — 5.5 mi, 064° NE
  • 400 West Rich Arts Incubator (Arts Centre) — 5.7 mi, 045° NE
  • Miranova Place (Public Artwork) — 5.8 mi, 047° NE
  • Southern Theatre (Theatre) — 6.2 mi, 049° NE
  • The Archive Gallery (Gallery) — 6.2 mi, 058° NE
  • OSU Urban Arts Space (Arts Centre) — 6.2 mi, 047° NE
  • Capitol Theatre - Riffe Center (Theatre) — 6.3 mi, 046° NE
  • Grandview Theater & Drafthouse (Cinema) — 6.3 mi, 021° N
  • Shrum Mound (Historic Ruins) — 6.4 mi, 003° N
  • Heritage Museum of Kappa Kappa Gamma (Museum) — 6.9 mi, 051° NE
  • Art of Republic (Gallery) — 7.5 mi, 034° NE
  • Gateway Film Center (Cinema) — 7.9 mi, 033° NE
  • Orton Geological Museum (Museum) — 8.0 mi, 030° NE
  • University Museum (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 028° NE
  • Museum of Classical Archaeology (Museum) — 8.1 mi, 028° NE
  • Madison Lake State Park (State Park) — 15.1 mi, 263° W
  • Alum Creek State Park (State Park) — 20.7 mi, 017° N
  • Wayne National Forest (National Forest) — 47.4 mi, 147° SE · 243k acres

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About This Urbancrest Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Urbancrest, Ohio. Coordinates: 39.897563, -83.086853. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Real-time local and world news feeds keep the page current.

Detailed location data for Urbancrest includes the ZIP code (43123), telephone area code (614), county seat of Franklin County (Columbus), and school district assignment (South-Western City School District).

Search Maps opens a second, independent map. It searches OpenStreetMap for any US town, county or landmark by name; offers USGS topographic maps and USGS aerial imagery as base layers; overlays a labelled U.S. National Grid (USNG) so the map can be read like a printed topographic quad; measures distance and grid, true and magnetic bearings between any two points; and takes a single GPS fix reporting your position as a USNG grid reference and as latitude and longitude. Map tiles require cell coverage, but a GPS position does not, so the coordinates remain correct even where the map cannot load.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.

Page generatedSeptember 2026
Location dataSimpleMaps US Cities Database; coordinates matched to USGS GNIS definitive data
Map layersGoogle Maps; © OpenStreetMap contributors; USGS The National Map topographic and aerial imagery (public domain); magnetic declination from NOAA NCEI (World Magnetic Model)
Wikipedia validationArticle content matched to USGS GNIS coordinates via Wikipedia geosearch API.